Tag: pandemic

I know this is easier said than done but, in my view, this struggle is worth the effort.

"As a result of the Senate's failure to act, then leaving town, millions of vulnerable renters now stand on the brink of homelessness."

“They’re just running wild.”

“Taxing excess profits during a crisis is an old idea whose time has come again.”

New red flags about the severity of the coronavirus outbreak come after Trump focused on upsides in televised briefing.

And cost so much?

“What we do have is we have perhaps the lowest, but among the lowest, but perhaps the lowest, mortality rate—death rate—anywhere in the world.”

“SNAP delivered. Like it always does.”

One thing is inescapable: as the disaster aboard the Theodore Roosevelt indicates, the U.S. military must reconsider how it arms and structures its forces and give serious thought to alternative models of organization.

If pharmaceutical companies don’t voluntarily help people in poor countries, those governments can do what they’ve done in past health crises: let other companies produce generic versions of patented medicines, to protect the common good.